Lori MelnitskyMay 12, 20211 minConfession: The whole stuttering truth…from my heart…Truth: The whole truth: a confession I used to make myself vomit. I hated school. I feared saying my name, being called on and generally...
Lori MelnitskyJun 13, 20204 minLori Melnitsky-Journey with StutteringLori Melnitsky by Beverly Fortune on September 2, 2009 Lori Melnitsky has been stuttering since she was four years old. It was a long...
Lori MelnitskyJun 3, 20202 minWhat causes stuttering?What Causes Stuttering? (This was adapted from the Stuttering Foundation of America) Stuttering Facts and Information What is...
Lori MelnitskyMay 9, 20201 minHelp your child who stutters in a pandemic…——News alert… I am upset and I cannot hide this… Going to the ER for stuttering.??What???? I cannot stress this enough, especially now…....
Lori MelnitskyJan 29, 20201 minTop questions to ask speech pathologists if your child stutters so they succeed?Did you know only one percent of the population stutters? Did you know that most of graduate students do not work with anyone who...
Lori MelnitskyAug 15, 20182 minWhy Private pay as opposed to school speech therapy?I want to start by saying that I have worked in public schools before. I totally respect my school speech pathologists. They work hard...
Lori MelnitskyApr 26, 20182 minSuperman or Tigger? Who would you choose?The truth is the evidence for childhood stuttering isn’t great. As a result I can only tell you what I have seen and sometimes hands on...
Lori MelnitskyJun 25, 20171 minHow I became a Speech Pathologist…Never say never. I was not the best student in high school. I was unsure what I wanted and stuttered severely. Please read. I am not...
Lori MelnitskyJun 17, 20171 minHelping people who stutter..for SLPsHI Please watch for our upcoming video series… For the SLP: Helping the child who Stutters. Lori@allislandspeech.com
Lori MelnitskyJun 11, 20173 minPreschool Stuttering.. Do not waitIf you would like more information on the Lidcombe Program for Early Childhood Stuttering, please visit www.allislandspeech.com Speech...
Lori MelnitskyJun 7, 20171 minGreat Prolonged Speech Program…Many years ago I was scared to say hello. Yes I was scared to say hello. I took a prolonged course that I learned from it. I can help...
Lori MelnitskyJun 6, 20171 minPersistence…..This is a word I use often. I was always persistent. I guess it came in handy with stuttering. Many times I talk with parents of children...
Lori MelnitskyMay 30, 20171 minStuttering in the Workplace…..Many years ago when I was an accountant I had interviews while stuttering severely or what I perceived as severe difficulty...
Lori MelnitskyMay 30, 20171 minTop three things that have helped me overcome stuttering…Number 1: Never give up. Number 2: Keep talking Number 3: Ease into your words.